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Exploring the hand cut gold mine on steep cliff edge of Plenty River bank (circa late 1980s) |
A few odd photos from times spent on the river bank and exploring an old mine on the hillside of the plenty river...
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The author with the dogs Tessa and Ben at camp A (circa 1987) |
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Renegade delinquents honing their skills (circa 1987) |
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The Outlaw retreat - Camp A |
Holding my old Bowie knife and dusting off a moldy pair of boots.
Not much of a starting point but a bunch of fading memories could polish up ok with a few visual prompts and the help of my new State Library of Victoria Library Card.
Some say the river was lost after they built the Yan Yean reservoir... Gold was a passing fad... But there is treasure beyond gold in the past and I pray the future of the Plenty River Valley.
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